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“I would never want you to apologize for how you react to the 1812 Overture” -my love, who gets me and deals with the fact that I cry every year
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Also they didn’t do the repeats on Stars and Stripes Forever, those cowards
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(I don’t think the pops usually do but the tiny town military band that raised me as a musician always would so it’s jarring)
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As long as they do the piccolo obbligato!
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They did but not the badass trombone part we would only play on the repeat! My conductor would always make us stand for it on the repeat with the piccolos, it was the cutest thing 🥹
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My conductor called that the dogfight!
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Our conductor would call the part right before the piccolos the dogfight!
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Ah I thought that was what you meant. Between the trombones and the trumpets